held for at least four seconds. The following values are reset to factory defaults when the button is held for at least four seconds:

Serial terminal baud rate settings

User names and passwords

Core I/O Board Ports

Table 1-6lists a description of the core I/O board ports shown in Figure 1-14.

Table 1-6 Core I/O Board Ports

Port

Description

 

 

10 Base-T/100 Base-T LAN

LAN port dedicated for remote access to the iLO 2 MP

 

 

Auxiliary Serial

Local serial port

 

 

Console Serial (iLO 2 MP)

Local serial port that provides a console connection to the server

 

 

USB

Two public USB 2.0 ports used primarily to connect to a keyboard and mouse

 

for console input functions (Windows and Linux operating systems only)

 

 

VGA (optional)

VGA port used primarily to connect to a monitor that displays console output

 

(Windows and Linux operating systems only)

 

 

iLO 2 MP Status LEDs

Table 1-7shows the states and status of the iLO 2 MP status and LAN LEDs.

Table 1-7 iLO 2 MP Status and LAN LEDs

iLO 2 MP LED

States

Status

 

 

 

Standby power

Solid green

Standby power is on

 

 

 

iLO 2 MP Self test

Amber

iLO 2 MP self test running1

Off

Self test completed

 

 

 

 

iLO 2 MP Heartbeat

Flashing green

Operational and functional

 

 

 

BMC Heartbeat

Flashing green

Operational and functional

 

 

 

 

Blinking green

Activity

 

 

 

Link Status

Solid green

Link with no activity

 

 

 

 

Off

No link

 

 

 

Link Speed

Solid amber

100 Mb link

 

 

Off

10 Mb link

 

 

 

 

1The LED is solid amber when ac power is first applied. It remains solid amber for a few seconds until the iLO 2 MP completes its self test; the LED then turns off.

System LAN

The system LAN functionality is provided by the LAN core I/O card. The ports on the LAN core I/O card are two RJ-45 style 10 Base-T/100 Base-T/1000 Base-T system LAN ports:

Table 1-8show the system LAN link status and speed LEDs states and status.

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